Best economy rates in an innings
| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | H Verity | 13.0 | 11 | 4 | - | 0.30 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 13 Jul 1935 | Test # 244 |
🥈 2 | H Verity | 12.0 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0.41 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 13 Jul 1935 | Test # 244 |
🥉 3 | CEL Jones | 10.0 | 7 | 5 | - | 0.50 | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 21 Feb 1930 | Test # 192 |
4 | LN Constantine | 14.5 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 0.74 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 24 Jan 1935 | Test # 239 |
5 | WR Hammond | 10.3 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0.76 | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 27 Jun 1931 | Test # 209 |
6 | H Verity | 16.0 | 8 | 17 | - | 0.79 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1938 | Test # 267 |
7 | H Larwood | 15.0 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 0.80 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 13 Jun 1930 | Test # 194 |
8 | W Rhodes | 20.5 | 12 | 17 | 1 | 0.81 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 03 Apr 1930 | Test # 193 |
8 | WR Hammond | 11.0 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 0.81 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Jan 1931 | Test # 204 |
10 | CV Grimmett | 47.0 | 28 | 39 | 3 | 0.82 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 |
11 | MW Tate | 18.0 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0.83 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 29 Jul 1931 | Test # 210 |
12 | H Verity | 8.0 | 4 | 9 | - | 0.84 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 20 Jan 1939 | Test # 269 |
13 | H Ironmonger | 47.0 | 29 | 42 | 5 | 0.89 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
14 | RS Grant | 13.2 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 0.90 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 22 Jul 1939 | Test # 273 |
15 | W Rhodes | 24.0 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 0.91 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 03 Apr 1930 | Test # 193 |
16 | TW Wall | 15.1 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0.92 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
17 | W Voce | 8.0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 0.93 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 18 Dec 1936 | Test # 256 |
17 | EA Martindale | 8.0 | 2 | 10 | - | 0.93 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 22 Jul 1939 | Test # 273 |
19 | WJ O'Reilly | 21.0 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0.95 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1936 | Test # 250 |
20 | CR Browne | 33.0 | 15 | 32 | 1 | 0.96 | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 21 Feb 1930 | Test # 192 |
21 | H Verity | 10.0 | 5 | 13 | - | 0.97 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 |
22 | GOB Allen | 13.0 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 1.00 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1933 | Test # 227 |
22 | RES Wyatt | 10.0 | 5 | 10 | - | 1.00 | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 14 Feb 1935 | Test # 240 |
22 | JH Parks | 10.0 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1.00 | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 26 Jun 1937 | Test # 260 |
25 | LG Hylton | 11.0 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 1.02 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 22 Jul 1939 | Test # 273 |
26 | H Verity | 44.1 | 16 | 61 | 4 | 1.03 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1938 | Test # 267 |
27 | MW Tate | 21.0 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 1.04 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 29 Jul 1931 | Test # 210 |
28 | MW Tate | 19.0 | 8 | 20 | 3 | 1.05 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 13 Jun 1930 | Test # 194 |
29 | H Verity | 16.0 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 1.06 | England | v India | Lord's | 27 Jun 1936 | Test # 252 |
30 | H Verity | 14.0 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1.07 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1939 | Test # 272 |
30 | GOB Allen | 13.0 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1.07 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 29 Jul 1931 | Test # 210 |
32 | SJ McCabe | 12.0 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1.08 | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 18 Dec 1931 | Test # 213 |
32 | WR Hammond | 12.0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | England | v South Africa | Leeds | 13 Jul 1935 | Test # 244 |
34 | H Verity | 37.0 | 17 | 54 | - | 1.09 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1937 | Test # 258 |
35 | MW Sievers | 19.6 | 9 | 29 | 3 | 1.10 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 |
36 | MJC Allom | 15.0 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 1.13 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 10 Jan 1930 | Test # 186 |
36 | NA Quinn | 15.0 | 6 | 17 | 3 | 1.13 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 27 Feb 1932 | Test # 217 |
36 | MW Tate | 37.0 | 16 | 42 | 2 | 1.13 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 24 Mar 1933 | Test # 225 |
39 | WR Hammond | 21.0 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 1.14 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 25 Jul 1930 | Test # 197 |
40 | H Ironmonger | 20.0 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 1.15 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 13 Feb 1931 | Test # 205 |
40 | AG Fairfax | 13.0 | 5 | 15 | - | 1.15 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 25 Jul 1930 | Test # 197 |
40 | H Ironmonger | 19.0 | 10 | 22 | 3 | 1.15 | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 18 Dec 1931 | Test # 213 |
43 | H Ironmonger | 15.3 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 1.16 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 12 Feb 1932 | Test # 216 |
43 | CV Grimmett | 24.0 | 12 | 28 | 4 | 1.16 | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 18 Dec 1931 | Test # 213 |
43 | W Voce | 12.0 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1.16 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Jan 1931 | Test # 204 |
46 | WJ O'Reilly | 40.1 | 18 | 47 | 4 | 1.17 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 28 Feb 1936 | Test # 251 |
47 | PM Hornibrook | 11.5 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 1.18 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 11 Jul 1930 | Test # 196 |
48 | CV Grimmett | 41.1 | 21 | 49 | 2 | 1.19 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
49 | H Verity | 25.0 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 1.20 | England | v India | The Oval | 15 Aug 1936 | Test # 254 |
49 | H Verity | 20.0 | 10 | 24 | - | 1.20 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 27 Jul 1935 | Test # 245 |
49 | OC Da Costa | 10.0 | 6 | 12 | - | 1.20 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 22 Jul 1933 | Test # 228 |
52 | JL Hopwood | 38.0 | 20 | 46 | - | 1.21 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 06 Jul 1934 | Test # 235 |
53 | MW Tate | 27.0 | 13 | 33 | 2 | 1.22 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Jan 1931 | Test # 204 |
54 | LN Constantine | 26.0 | 11 | 32 | 3 | 1.23 | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 14 Feb 1935 | Test # 240 |
55 | RH Catterall | 12.0 | 2 | 15 | 3 | 1.25 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1931 | Test # 202 |
55 | WR Hammond | 12.0 | 6 | 15 | - | 1.25 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 10 Jun 1938 | Test # 263 |
57 | TWJ Goddard | 38.0 | 15 | 64 | 3 | 1.26 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 |
57 | WJ O'Reilly | 35.0 | 15 | 59 | - | 1.26 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 |
57 | CV Grimmett | 56.5 | 24 | 72 | 3 | 1.26 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 20 Jul 1934 | Test # 236 |
57 | H Verity | 41.0 | 18 | 52 | 3 | 1.26 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 15 Jun 1935 | Test # 242 |
61 | RS Grant | 22.0 | 6 | 28 | 2 | 1.27 | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 14 Feb 1935 | Test # 240 |
61 | WJ O'Reilly | 30.0 | 12 | 51 | 4 | 1.27 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1937 | Test # 258 |
63 | H Ironmonger | 42.0 | 18 | 54 | 4 | 1.28 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1931 | Test # 214 |
63 | H Verity | 14.0 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 1.28 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 | Test # 257 |
65 | FT Badcock | 17.0 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 1.29 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 24 Jan 1930 | Test # 188 |
65 | WJ O'Reilly | 41.4 | 24 | 54 | 7 | 1.29 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 |
67 | MW Tate | 30.0 | 11 | 39 | 1 | 1.30 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 25 Jul 1930 | Test # 197 |
67 | RK Oxenham | 30.0 | 15 | 39 | 4 | 1.30 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 16 Jan 1931 | Test # 203 |
67 | H Verity | 20.0 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 1.30 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 13 Jan 1933 | Test # 222 |
67 | H Verity | 55.6 | 14 | 97 | 2 | 1.30 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 03 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 |
67 | H Ironmonger | 26.0 | 12 | 34 | 2 | 1.30 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 23 Feb 1933 | Test # 224 |
72 | JC White | 16.0 | 6 | 21 | 3 | 1.31 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Jan 1931 | Test # 204 |
72 | CV Grimmett | 16.0 | 4 | 21 | 1 | 1.31 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1932 | Test # 221 |
72 | H Verity | 16.0 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 1.31 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1933 | Test # 227 |
72 | WJ O'Reilly | 35.0 | 16 | 46 | 3 | 1.31 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 20 Jul 1934 | Test # 236 |
72 | CIJ Smith | 22.0 | 7 | 29 | 2 | 1.31 | England | v New Zealand | Manchester | 24 Jul 1937 | Test # 261 |
77 | H Ironmonger | 35.0 | 13 | 47 | 2 | 1.34 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 10 Feb 1933 | Test # 223 |
78 | W Voce | 17.0 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1.35 | England | v India | Lord's | 25 Jun 1932 | Test # 219 |
78 | GH Mudie | 17.0 | 7 | 23 | 2 | 1.35 | West Indies | v England | Kingston | 14 Mar 1935 | Test # 241 |
78 | NA Quinn | 31.0 | 13 | 42 | 4 | 1.35 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1931 | Test # 214 |
78 | H Ironmonger | 19.1 | 8 | 26 | 4 | 1.35 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1932 | Test # 221 |
82 | WR Hammond | 15.7 | 3 | 29 | 3 | 1.37 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 18 Dec 1936 | Test # 256 |
83 | MW Tate | 50.0 | 20 | 69 | 3 | 1.38 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 13 Jun 1930 | Test # 194 |
83 | CV Grimmett | 58.3 | 24 | 81 | 5 | 1.38 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 |
83 | MW Sievers | 16.2 | 4 | 30 | - | 1.38 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 18 Dec 1936 | Test # 256 |
83 | GG Macaulay | 18.0 | 7 | 25 | 1 | 1.38 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1933 | Test # 227 |
87 | L Amar Singh | 25.1 | 11 | 35 | 6 | 1.39 | India | v England | Lord's | 27 Jun 1936 | Test # 252 |
87 | H Verity | 28.0 | 11 | 52 | 1 | 1.39 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 |
87 | TW Wall | 28.0 | 14 | 39 | 2 | 1.39 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
90 | WJ O'Reilly | 25.0 | 15 | 35 | 4 | 1.40 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1936 | Test # 249 |
90 | MW Sievers | 11.2 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 1.40 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 | Test # 257 |
90 | RK Oxenham | 10.0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1.40 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 27 Feb 1931 | Test # 208 |
90 | CL Vincent | 32.0 | 12 | 45 | 4 | 1.40 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 13 Jul 1935 | Test # 244 |
90 | W Rhodes | 22.0 | 12 | 31 | - | 1.40 | England | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 01 Feb 1930 | Test # 189 |
90 | WE Bowes | 22.0 | 9 | 31 | - | 1.40 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 15 Jun 1935 | Test # 242 |
96 | WE Bowes | 17.4 | 4 | 33 | 6 | 1.41 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 22 Jul 1939 | Test # 273 |
96 | GH Mudie | 12.0 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 1.41 | West Indies | v England | Kingston | 14 Mar 1935 | Test # 241 |
98 | H Verity | 36.6 | 13 | 70 | 5 | 1.42 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 |
99 | H Verity | 27.0 | 12 | 39 | - | 1.44 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 10 Feb 1933 | Test # 223 |
100 | SJ McCabe | 11.0 | 4 | 16 | - | 1.45 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
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Additional Information
Minimum of 60 ballsPerformances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures